WordPress plugin comparison
MI Carousel vs Slick Slider
At a glance
- Slick Slider has more active installs: 2K+, against fewer than 10 for MI Carousel.
- On a typical day, Slick Slider is downloaded about 22 times, MI Carousel about 1.
- MI Carousel has no reviews yet.
- Slick Slider was updated more recently: Jul 25, 2026, against Oct 31, 2019 for MI Carousel.
- MI Carousel is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.2.30, against 4.8.34 for Slick Slider.
- Slick Slider has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for MI Carousel.
Line by line
Slick Slider leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  MI Carousel |  Slick Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #66,993 | #4,966 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 654 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(15) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 4.8.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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